Appointment Hour Booking <= 1.3.72 - CAPTCHA Bypass
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-4036 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Wordfence |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-11-29 21:15:12 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-08 19:17:55 UTC |
| Description | The Appointment Hour Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CAPTCHA bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.3.72. This is due to the use of insufficiently strong hashing algorithm on the CAPTCHA secret that is also displayed to the user via a cookie. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.000950000 probability, percentile 0.264160000 (date 2026-04-09)
Problem Types: CWE-804 | CWE-326 | CWE-804 CWE-804 Guessable CAPTCHA
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Dwbooster | Appointment Hour Booking | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Codepeople | Appointment Hour Booking Booking Calendar | affected 1.3.72 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability Advisories Continued - Wordfence | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.wordfence.com | Third Party Advisory |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f62d28bd-fa33-4f0b-a116-5aacc... | [email protected] | www.wordfence.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Luca Greeb (en)
CNA: Andreas Krüger (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z | Disclosed |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.